WTB Silas Terry fly reel

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JeffK
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WTB Silas Terry fly reel

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Please remit details, including price and photos, to me at :



Thank you
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I never heard of this brand-what do these look like?

Les
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Made in the late 1800's. Do a Google search.
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I believe that is the same as the Terry Clock Co. Did they only make fly reels?
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Don

Yes, the same company that made the clocks. I'm trying to find one for a clock collector, actually.
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Post by Steve »

Finally got around to posting this because of this thread. Have been procrastinating for 15 years. Maybe it will answer some questions.
http://www.antiquefishingreels.info/Art ... yReels.pdf
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Steve,
Thanks for posting this- it's very interesting.

Les
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Fascinating stuff, Steve. Thanks for sharing.
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Steve,
I also thank you for posting the article. I made a copy for my files.
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